Metal News for June 23, 2003

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Germany ’s progressive dark metal band Dark Suns has begun to write new material for their second full length which will see a release in early 2004 through Voice Of Life Records. According to the Band, the new material will be more progressive and at the same time darker.

Urkraft, Denmark ’s most surprising newcomer has signed to Voice Of Life Records for their next Albums. Urkraft was formed back in ’95 and since then they have gone through several line-up changes, won the Danish “Melodeath Grand Prix 2001” and recorded four Demos so far. They have released their 2003 demo “Primordial” a few weeks ago. Urkraft will hit the studio in January 2004 to start the recordings of their, to date untitled, debut Album.

The first ever performance and press conference with Velvet Revolver - the band made up by several ex-GNRers and singer Scott Weiland - went down on Thursday (June 19) at El Rey Theater in Hollywood, California. Check out these pictures from FilmMagic and WireImage (press conference / performance).